Liz Twist
MP since 8 Jun 2017
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Liz Twist is the Labour MP for Blaydon and Consett, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.
1599
Votes Cast
£305,039
Expenses 2024-25
11,153
Majority
50.1%
Vote Share
Expenses (2024-25)
£305,039
Year-on-Year
Election Result(2024 General Election)
Turnout: 42,216 voters
Parliamentary Activity
Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)
9
Written Questions
48
Oral Questions
107
Debates Spoken In⚑
163
Speeches⚑
546
Divisions Voted
⚑Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.
Voting Record
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1599 votes — page 24 of 64
2 AYEInvestigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [Lords] Report Stage
2 votes · 25 Mar 2024
Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [Lords] Report Stage
2 votes · 25 Mar 2024
4 AYETrade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]
4 votes · 19 Mar 2024
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]
4 votes · 19 Mar 2024
10 NOSafety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
10 votes · 18 Mar 2024
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
10 votes · 18 Mar 2024
2 AYENational Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No. 2) Bill Committee
2 votes · 13 Mar 2024
National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No. 2) Bill Committee
2 votes · 13 Mar 2024
4 AYELeasehold and Freehold Reform Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 27 Feb 2024
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill Report Stage
4 votes · 27 Feb 2024
Financial Interests(3)
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
UNISON
£2,000 contribution towards printing costs for publication.
£2,000
(a) Support linked to an MP but received by a local party organisation or indirectly via a central party organisation
UNISON
£2,000 contribution towards printing costs for publication.
- Name of donor
- UNISON
- Address of donor
- UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY
- Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind
- £2,000 contribution towards printing costs for publication.
- Donor status
- trade union
Registered 26 January 2026
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
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Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
Land and property portfolio with a value over £100,000 and where indicated, the portfolio provides a rental income of over £10,000 a year
- Type of land/property
- Residential property (house)
- Number of properties
- 1
- Location
- Maine et Loire, France
Registered 7 July 2017
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Date interest arose
- 14 October 2024
Registered 11 November 2024
Activity Pulse
Questions asked and motions sponsored by Liz in Parliament
What steps he is taking to support high street businesses.
What steps he is taking to support high street businesses.
What steps she is taking to help improve local bus services.
What steps she is taking to help improve local bus services.
What steps his Department is taking to encourage small businesses to export.
What steps his Department is taking to encourage small businesses to export.
What recent discussions she has had with local authorities on pavement parking regulations.
What recent discussions she has had with local authorities on pavement parking regulations.
What steps he is taking to consult the public on reforms to the water sector.
What steps he is taking to consult the public on reforms to the water sector.
What recent steps his Department has taken to help support the hospitality sector.
What recent steps his Department has taken to help support the hospitality sector.
What steps he is taking to strengthen emergency preparedness.
What steps he is taking to strengthen emergency preparedness.
What steps her Department is taking to support female offenders.
What steps her Department is taking to support female offenders.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
What assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the lessons learned f
What assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the lessons learned following the Southport attack.
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